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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 05:58 AM
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Im So confused how this helps
First time i saw this..

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ADJUS...ayphotohosting






O and the c-pillar bar. Do ppl seating in da backseat hit there heads on it???

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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:07 AM
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wtf? lmao that thing is absolutely worthless..it won't do anything.

Not sure about the seating position for the cpillar bar but that thing is a waste of money to
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:20 AM
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that doesn't do anything

the c-pillar does get in the way for people in the back. but Sum of us on here have a "different version" of it too, the one that fits an integra it sits further back right behind the headrests. but u will need to take out interior plastic pieces and cut out a whole in it so the bar can go threw them eachside
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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Actually both pieces can help, as does any additional chassis bracing. Taking the car to a good shop and having them seam weld everything would be even better, and such shops can also add bracing where it helps most, without having to add crap to the interior.
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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I have a C-Pillar bar from an acura integra so that people can still fit in the back of my seats without hitting their heads where as it would be if you bought one made for the TC and you just mount it back a little further since its longer.....
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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^ had the same exact one.

and bro look on ebay and type in c-pillar same as the megan integra one for 30/40 bucks even cheaper
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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if you mount the C-pillar bar to a different hole farther back, you can still use the back passenger seats without people knocking their heads on it...

and yes, i think that center bar...seems completely pointless...
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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It helps if you haul fat chicks around
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:00 PM
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by SciontCya
It helps if you haul fat chicks around
he wasn't looking for advice on lowering his car

oh man once i saw a fat family come out of a previous gen corolla (everyone in this family must have been 200-300+ lbs) and i saw the car and i was like "damn that thing is low!" they all get out and my next reaction is just "....."
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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^^^ LOL!
Lowering.
Classic.
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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^^^
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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LOL that corolla story reminds me of my step mom, sister and brother andd my dad LOL

they have a civic and one time they went somewhere all together and that damn civic was sooo low

my dad is about 6 foot 220
step mom is a little big pushing about 230-245
step sister who i hate, 250
cool step sister shes about 5'11"180
big **** brother 6'6" 265 or more

can u imagine how low the car was
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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^ whoa....
Old Jan 21, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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Yeah, LOL! That thing will be good only if you haul fat chics in the back seat. HAHA!
Old Jan 21, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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i would always be suspicious of people selling stuff for car "extiror."
Old Jan 22, 2009 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by dp-_-
i would always be suspicious of people selling stuff for car "extiror."
haha thats one of the first things i noticed.
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 12:39 AM
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same here....
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